transmission rates

Data flow velocity

Transmission rates measure how quickly something spreads or transfers.

In epidemiology, the transmission rate indicates how rapidly a disease passes between individuals: The virus had a higher transmission rate than seasonal flu.

In computing and telecommunications, transmission rates measure data transfer speed—bits per second across a network or connection.

The term appears in any field tracking how fast something moves from source to destination.

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data · bits per second · throughput · infection · spread · going viral · contagion · signal · dead zone · upload · download · baud · packet loss · wireless · epidemic · streaming · megabits · broadband

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data flow direction/activity

transmission ratesstorage capacity

Room for data

data retention · memory capacity · latency · idle state

speed/throughput level

transmission ratesconnection timeout

Failed link from delay

throttling · congestion · bottlenecks · transmission failure · network outage

data flow direction/state

transmission ratesstorage capacity

Room for data

retention rates · data storage · latency · buffering · queuing

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